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This article was originally published by International Business Times.
Players in the nascent distributed ledger technology (DLT) industry need to collaborate and develop an intellectual property strategy, or run the risk of patent wars and a chilling effect on innovation.
Many players are aggressively pursuing patents in the blockchain space. News of banks, start-ups, mining outfits, exchanges and other entities filing blockchain-related patent applications is common.read more

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